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July 14 is Shark Awareness Day, an annual reminder to raise awareness of these incredible creatures that roam the oceans. Sharks and rays belong to a group of fish known as elasmobranchs, which includes over 1,200 species. Sadly, in 2023 more than one-third of these species are at risk. Sharks and rays, in contrast to […]

Stories about Con Form Architects, an architecture studio based in London, founded in 2017 by Ben Edgley and Eoin O'Leary.

The imposing, concrete-heavy aesthetic has long divided architecture fans and critics

SMU adds John Dymond who is trasnferring from Miami (OH) and high school graduate Ethan Hunter to the roster for this fall. Both are divers.

Bowes Museum will be showcasing a classic collection from fashion icon Vivienne Westwood.

One of Britain’s leading architects admired for the Mound stand at Lord’s, Westminster tube station and the 2012 Olympic velodrome

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art now owns a housing micro-unit salvaged from the demolished Nakagin Capsule Tower that once stood in Tokyo.

Brutalist architecture is a great divider. Its many haters aside, it also has loyal enthusiasts, including Bond villains and dastardly dictators. If you haven’t caught the bug for this raw – and sometimes foreboding – style, here’s an opportunity to learn about its utilitarian magnificence.

The mid-century Hampstead House by Trevor Dannatt has undergone a sensitive restoration by architecture studio Coppin Dockray in north London.

In October 1995, the U.K. Cannock Mercury newspaper reported on a series of very weird events that were then occurring in